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Life's Extreme EnvironmentsThis video excerpt from NOVA explores microbes thriving in extreme environments. Accessibility features: Caption, Transcript |
6-12 |
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Links in the Evolutionary ChainIn this segment, Alan Alda, host of The Human Spark, explores some of the characteristics that distinguish different branches of the hominid “family tree,” such as brain and face size, ability to make tools, and location.. Accessibility features: Transcript |
5-12 |
Video |
Little Brain, Big Journey
This Nature video shows the migratory patterns and habits of the Rufous hummingbird.
Accessibility features: Transcript |
6-12 |
Video |
The Living FossilIn this video from Nature, learn about the horseshoe crab, a creature that has survived for 350 million years. Accessibility features: Transcript |
4-8 |
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Masters of DisguiseIn the face of danger, what's a spineless animal to do? This video segment introduces the concept of camouflage -- how animals achieve it and how this form of disguise benefits both predators and prey.
Footage from NOVA: "Animal Impostors." Accessibility features: Audio Description, Caption, Transcript |
K-12 |
Video |
A Matter of SizeLearn about the brains of a rat, monkey, chimp, and human and why some brains are bigger than others in this video from The Human Spark.
Accessibility features: Transcript |
5-12 |
Video |
Metamorphosis: Change of PlansAll animals develop and grow over time. The animals in this video segment, however, undergo very dramatic changes on their way to adulthood -- a developmental process known as metamorphosis. Accessibility features: Audio Description, Caption, Transcript |
K-5 |
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Microbial Life in AntarcticaThis video excerpt from NOVA shows life thriving in Mars-like conditions. Accessibility features: Caption, Transcript |
6-12 |
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Migration of the MonarchThis video segment from NOVA: "The Mystery of Animal Pathfinders" explores the migratorial exploits of monarch butterflies. Accessibility features: Caption, Transcript |
3-8 |
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Migration SensationsThis video segment from Faces of America details the process of human migration through haplogroups and shows the haplogroups of some of the series’ guests. Accessibility features: Transcript |
9-12 |
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Monarch Migration
This video from Nature features the start of the monarch butterfly’s northward trek.
Accessibility features: Transcript |
6-12 |
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Monkey See, Monkey Do Through experimentation, scientists at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center in Atlanta demonstrate how chimps faithfully transmit learned behaviors from one chimp to another. Accessibility features: Transcript |
9-12 |
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Monkey See, Monkey TakeIn this video segment from The Human Spark, an experiment is done that indicates monkeys have a working notion of other minds. Accessibility features: Transcript |
5-12 |
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Mountain Goat This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K introduces us to life of mountain goats on high rocky peaks. It describes the adaptations mountain goats have for living on rocks. Accessibility features: Caption, Transcript |
4-6 |
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Nutrition This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K defines the 6 nutrients, explains what each one does for our body and demonstrates the path food takes in our bodies Accessibility features: Caption, Transcript |
4-6 |
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Owls This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K discusses the physical adaptations of owls for hunting their prey. Accessibility features: Caption, Transcript |
4-6 |
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Patterns in NatureIn this video segment from Cyberchase, a plant expert shows Bianca the patterns and symmetry found in nature. Accessibility features: Transcript |
3-6 |
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A Piece of the PieThis video from the series Faces of America covers what DNA can tell us about our ethnic identities that regular genealogy might not. Accessibility features: Transcript |
9-12 |
Video |
The Pigeon ExpressThis video segment from Nature profiles a small business in which homing pigeons play a central role.
Accessibility features: Transcript |
6-12 |
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Planetary MovesThis video segment from Nature offers an introduction to four species’ migratory patterns.
Accessibility features: Transcript |
6-12 |
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